A ship rests

A ship rests near houses after being washed ashore near Sendai in Miyagi prefecture

- A ship is stranded on the harbour wall in Sendai

- A boat sits among debris in Wakuya, Miyagi Prefecture

- Otsuchi, Iwate Prefecture

- A boat lies in a street after being washed inland by the tsunami in Ishonomaki, Miyagi prefecture

- Rescuing crew in Kesennuma city, Miyagi Prefecture

- A boat washed ashore by the tsunami crushes a home near Sendai in Miyagi prefecture

- A ship tossed ashore by the tsunami is seen in Aomori Prefecture

- A cyclist looks at a fishing boat washed away by the tsunami on a road near the port in Sendai

- Washed up boat among the rubble of the devastated city of Ofunato

- Sendai port in the city of Nator

- A fishing boat is seen in Oarai, Ibaraki prefecture

- City of Kesennuma in Miyagi prefecture

- A fishing boat, the Myojinmaru number 3, lies on a road in the city of Kesennuma

- Ship that was swept onto land at the harbour of Hachinohe

- Ship swept away by a tsunami in Higashimatsushima City, Miyagi Prefecture

- Overturned squid-fishing boat tossed onto land by a tsunami in Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture

- A fishing boat sits inland in Kesennuma

- Freighter carried inland, Kesennuma city, Miyagi Prefecture

- A ship rests near houses after being washed ashore near Sendai in Miyagi prefecture

- A boat lies in the road two kilometres from the coastline in the town of Natori

- Fishing boat sitting in the middle of a street near the port in Hachinohe, Aomori prefecture

- Onagawa, Miyagi Prefecture